• Ryan Adams Finally Performs Bryan Adams' 'Summer of '69' [WATCH]

    Ryan Adams went on a streak last year of performing gnarly cover tunes. Danzig's "Mother" and Alice in Chains' "Nutshell" made the cut in 2014 along with "Run to You" by often-mistaked-counterpart Bryan Adams. Earlier this week during a show at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, Adams returned to the Canadian rocker's songbook to treat fans to his massive hit "Summer of '69" more than decade after an audience member requested the tune.

  • Zayn Malik Deletes One Direction References From Twitter Profile

    The heartbreak continues for One Direction fans. Zayn Malik recently edited his Twitter profile, going from "@ZaynMalik1D" to simply "@ZaynMalik." He also took down a link to the group's website. Fans took to the social media site to share their disbelief, even though the performer left the group back in March.

  • You Won't Listen to New Music After You Turn 33, According to Study

    This obviously doesn't apply to Music Times readers, but a new study has estimated that the average music listener stops seeking out new music past the age of 33. Ajay Kalia, representing the website Skynet & Ebert, tapped into the data available via Spotify and its Echo Nest analytics branch to check out what listeners of various ages were streaming...and it seems like people in their late-30s and beyond weren't exactly tuning into Rae Sremmurd.

  • Vance Joy Wins International Songwriting Award for 'Riptide'

    Vance Joy (nee James Keogh) has won the 2014 International Songwriting Competition with his alt-pop hit "Riptide," and he did so in a historic way. It's the first time in the contest's 14-year history to merit perfect scores from every judge. Those judges included a number of fellow musicians, including Avicii, Bastille and Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels of Run D.M.C.

  • Grooveshark Shuts Down After Lengthy Universal Music Lawsuit

    Grooveshark, buried under a lengthy and expensive lawsuit from the Universal Music Group, has announced that it will shut down immediately. A statement from the service on Thursday acknowledged mistakes and that it will wipe its servers clean.

  • Beyonce Speaks Out On Baltimore Riots, Asks Fans To Support NAACP's Cleanup Efforts

    Beyoncé knows all eyes are on her when she gives an opinion on something, so she is very selective in what she chooses to speak on. However, this afternoon Queen Bey posted two images to Instagram, addressing the violence and rioting that has taken place in Baltimore in response to police misconduct. Using her celebrity to bring attention to the cause, she urged her fans to support cleanup efforts for the city.

  • Kristen Wiig Visits Jimmy Fallon as Daenerys Targaryen from ‘Game of Thrones’ [WATCH]

    Kristen Wiig visited "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" dressed in full Daenerys Targaryn gear, although it was apparent Wiig hadn't seen much of the HBO fantasy series, "Game of Thrones." Replicating Khaleesi, the mother of dragons and breaker of chains, Wiig promoted her newest movie, "Welcome to Me," in which she stars as a lottery winner using the money to finance her own daytime talk show.

  • Disclosure Teases New Music 'Bang That' on Instagram

    Is Disclosure finally ready to reveal some new music? According to a new Instagram post, the brother duo of Guy and Howard Lawrence is potentially going to unveil a new track titled "Bang That" tomorrow. They shared the album cover art in a post but have not shared what the track will sound like.
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